maple

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmeɪ.pəl/|[ˈmeɪp(ə)ɫ̩]    美 /ˈmeɪ.pəl/|[ˈmeɪp(ə)ɫ̩]|/ˈmæɪ.pəl/|[ˈmæɪp(ə)ɫ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tree of the genus Acer, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds. countable,uncountable
    — They have a large maple in their yard.
  2. Wood of such a tree, valued for its hardness and attractive appearance. countable,uncountable
    — This table is made of maple and also has some fruitwood inlays.
  3. The flavor of such a tree's sap, or an imitation of that flavor. countable,uncountable
    — A: Mmm, this one is strawberry! What flavor is yours? B: This one is maple! I wonder if any of them will turn out to be pineapple!

词形变化

maples plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Amur maple ashleaf maple ash-leaved maple big-leaf maple bigleaf maple bigtooth maple bird's-eye maple black maple box elder maple broad-leaf maple bush maple Canadian maple Cappadocian maple chalk maple dwarf maple English maple field maple Florida maple flowering maple ground maple hard maple hedge maple Indian maple Japanese maple Japanese maple tree Manitoba maple maple ash maple bark disease maple bark stripper's disease maple butter Maple Creek Maple Cross mapled maple fever maple ham Maple Heights maple honey maple key maple leaf maple-leaf maple-leaved maplelike maple MAGA maple molasses maple pug Maple Ridge maple sugar maple-sugar maple syrup maple taffy mapletini maple toffee maple tree mapley maply Montpellier maple Montpelier maple moose maple mountain maple Norway maple Oregon maple Pacific maple paperbark maple pointed-leaf maple Queensland maple red maple river maple rock maple Rocky Mountain maple scarlet maple silver maple snakebark maple soft maple striped maple sugar maple swamp maple sycamore maple sycamore maple tree tiger maple vine maple white maple

词源

From Middle English mapel, from Old English *mapul (attested in mapultrēow and mapulder), from Proto-West Germanic *mapul.
See also Old Saxon mapulder, Old High German mazaltra, mazzaltra; also Old Norse mǫpurr, Middle Low German mapeldorn, dialectal Dutch meppel, German Masseller, Maßholder; also Old English mæsen (“maple”), Old Norse mǫsurr (“maple”), German Maser (“knob, offshoot”); also German Mase (“scar”), modern Maser (“speck, measle”). More at measles.
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